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Lynwood, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
9,047
Population
1,767/sq mi density
$76,619
Median Income
$35,112 per capita
$213,700
Home Value
$268,697 Zillow
$1,151
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
796
Violent Crime/100K
4,679 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$76,619 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$213,700 home value, $1,151/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
796 violent crimes/100K (109% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,047
Population Density
1,767
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (5.0 km²)
Median Age
39.5 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 14.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 65.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 17.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
14.5%
Black
65.6%
Hispanic
2.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.3%
Spanish
11.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.2%
14% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.8%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.7%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.3%
31% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,047 |
| Population Density | 1,767 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.2% |
| Female | 52.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 14.5% |
| Black or African American | 65.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 88.3% |
| Spanish | 11.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.2% |
| Disability | 12.8% |
| Health Insurance | 97.7% |
| Uninsured | 11.3% |
| Broadband Access | 90.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |